Mrs. Elavarasi. K

Mrs. Elavarasi. K

Department of English · Assistant Professor
English Literature Critical Theories Innovative Pedagogies Blended Learning Best Teacher Awardee
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Qualifications
  • M.Phil. in English, Periyar University, Tamil Nadu (2016)
  • M.A. English, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu (2013)
  • B.Ed., PDRV College of Education, Harur, Tamil Nadu (2010)
  • B.A. English Literature, Vellalar College for Women, Erode (2009)
Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science, Chennai (2022 – 2026)
  • Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science, Chennai (2018 – 2020)
  • English Teacher, Sri Mylai Karpagavalli School, Chennai (2013 – 2014)
  • English Teacher, PDRV Matriculation Higher Secondary School (2011 – 2013)
Academic & Administrative Service
  • Member, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)
  • Member, The Green Club
  • Member, Admission Cell (2023–2024)
  • Member, Sports Committee (2023–2024)
  • Member, College Guidance Programme (CGP) Team (2023–2024), supporting institutional outreach and admissions promotion
  • Active participant and performer in College Theatre Club productions and cultural activities
Key Skills
  • Excellent communication skills with fluency in diction
  • Strong command over reading comprehension
  • Proficient with modern teaching aids and techniques
  • Ability to teach diverse age groups
  • Skilled in engaging students through innovative teaching methods
Awards & Recognition
🏆 Best Teacher Award – Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (Sep 2023) 📜 Publication Recognition Certificate – MSCAS Annual Day (2025)
Academic Leadership & Evaluation
  • Delivered a session as a Resource Person during the Naan Mudhalvan First-Year Induction Program for undergraduate freshmen at MSCAS on 29 September 2025
  • Served as Naan Mudhalvan External Examiner
Contact
Phone+91 97878 02244
LocationVelachery, Chennai, India
Books & Publications
Book: "Critical Theories in Literary Studies", Association of Global Academician and Researchers (AGAR) Publications, ISBN: 978-93-7013-837-7.
Book Chapter: "Adaptation of Classic Literature into Cinema and Media", published in the book Recent Innovations in Multidisciplinary Research (RIMR-2026), ISBN: 978-93-7013-878-0.
Journal Article: "Comprehensive Discussion on Challenges in Teaching English Language and Literature", published in Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice, Volume: 24(1), 2024 | ISSN: 2158-3595.
Workshops, Seminars & Conferences
Workshop Coordinator & Participant: One-Day Workshop on “Personality Development in Today’s World” organized by the Department of English in association with IQAC and the Literary Club at MSCAS (March 16, 2026).
Conference Participant: One-day International Conference on "Posthuman Possibilities: Rethinking Literature in The Technological Age (Hybrid Mode)" conducted by Adhiyaman Arts and Science College for Women, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (20th February, 2026).
Workshop Coordinator & Participant: One-day workshop on "the Art of Literary Analysis" conducted by the Department of English at MSCAS (28.03.2024).
Workshop Participant: One-day workshop on "Etiquettes of Interview" conducted by the Department of English at MSCAS (04-09-2023).
Faculty Development Programs (FDPs)
AI Classrooms Framework: Participated in a One-week Online National Level FDP on "Embracing AI for Engaging Classrooms" by Ethiraj College for Women (16.02.2026 to 20.02.2026).
Naan Mudhalvan Training: Participated in a three-day online FDP on "Overview of English Language and Communication" organized by Naan Mudhalvan training partner Pearson (22.12.2025 to 24.12.2025).
High-Impact Research: Participated in the International Virtual FDP on "Academic Research and Publishing High-Impact Research: Tips, Tools, and Tactics" conducted by the English Department in association with Cape Comorin Trust (25.07.2025 to 31.07.2025).
Holistic Classrooms Excellence: Participated in a Seven-Day International Online FDP on "Innovative Pedagogies and Research Frontiers in English Language and Literature: Empowering Educators for Holistic Classroom Excellence" organized by Kongu Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Erode (21.07.2025 to 29.07.2025).
Blended Learning: Completed FDP on "Blended Learning" organized by Dept. of English & Cape Comorin Trust (Apr 2024).
Graphic Novels Pedagogies: Participated in a One-week Online FDP on "Graphic Novels and Comics as a New Pedagogical Approach" organized by Career Development Cell, Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat (01.01.2024 to 07.01.2024).
Testimonio Literature: Attended FDP on "Testimonio and Literature as a Pedagogical Approach" (Apr 2024).
Visual Arts Framework: Completed FDP on "Teaching Language through Visual and Other Arts", Gokul Global University (Dec 2023).
Research Ethics: Participated in International Virtual FDP on "Ethics in Research and Publication" (Sep 2022).
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